or m Mi AND Philadelphia Dally Advertiser.
NUMBP.X I 584.1
SALES Bt AUCTION.
«—
Stated Sales
For T) R r GQO OS. °
f Foeenoon —Edward Fox, £> T o. 56,
„ . ) fonth Front-street,
Afternoon —Footman & Co. No. 6 5 .
(_ South Frontftr.-et.
f Forenoon—John Connelly, OJd City t ,
_ \ Auilion, No. 73 fout'h Front-street. ,
J Afternoon —William Shannon, No. n
(_ 183 Higb-ftreet. t
... , _, (Afternoon —Peter fienfon, No. 74
Weiacfiay) fauth Third . ftrcct . ,
m rj C Forenoon—Edward Fox.
Thursday | Afternoon —John Connelly. „
_ . \ Forcntjon—Willwna Shmnon.
1 <"9 5 Afternoon —John Connelly.
sai*rJat Aftefnoon —Peter Beiilon.
For Freight or Charter,
the good bric.
wis* s u K E J. i
Ifoac \ redenburg, Master ;
""NO'-V lying at Clifford's wharf, and in compleat ■ r
•rder to receive a cargo. For t.'rms please toaap t
ply the' Captain en board, or
'John Slyrin,
No. 81, Arch-ftrcet.
WHO HAS FOR SALE,
2000 wt.of doublerefinedSaltpctre
t)CO \vt. of F F Gun Powder .
30C) barrels of Herrings
50 bulhcls of Timothy Seed
150 C'tV °f Claret, fir It quality
And a qoantity of Sherry Wine,
pt. 19.
HAVANNA SUGARS 1
FOk SALE, V 1
'14.00 boxes and calks prime white HavSui- (
' na SUGARS, 1
On board the (hip Hamburgh Pi<l«t, Silas <■
Mafter, now lying at Marcus H<.ok. 1
Fop terms, apply to Capt. Jjw AIN, on board, to
Capt Samuh- Smith, in Front, near Wal- *
nut street, or to T
Philip Nicklin, W Co.
Who offer the said Ship j
Hamburgh Packet
MWS&Br For SALE °r CHARTER., 1
She i» 310 tons register, coppered to the bendi,
fails reinatkably faft, and ean be ready tore-
ceive a cargo in a few days.
Sent it. _____ zw <
Antigua Rum,
, JUST arrived =t Wilmington, Delaware 1
State, and now landing Irom on board the
Brig A,-live, William Williams, Master,
One hundred hhds. 3d & 4th proof,
And for Sale bv
Jehu Hollingftuorth tsf 60.
Wilmington, Sept.tr. dtf
N. B. The above Brig,
the hrig GAVOSO., aj-e
&]£>, »lfo for Sale or Charter, and
... now ready t0 receive a car ?°
o>»'board nt*'Vi'mingtow Apply a» above.
]\or Savannah,
j—«a The fall failing (hip,
SWIFT PACKET,
Pa t ß' ck Gr'BBIN, Mafler,
Now lying oopofiteth; raouth
of Frar.kfn-d Creek, has handsome accommoda
tions for pass; n;rers, and wjII feil on or about
the ill »f OcT>ber.
For fteigbt or pafl" ge apply to the madcr on
board, or of the fublirihcrs at Frankford, 5 I I
iriilesfrom PhUaclelphia.
b'dlhro & "J. Frazier.
Frankfort, Sept. 18. dtiflO.
''• Fo/ HAMBURGH,
l -, rt r p"HE Copper Bottomed Ship
L FAVORITE, John
Thompson, Milter, now at
frights wharf, and will be rea- |
- J to take in on Monday next,
v *~' v " part of her cargo beiag engaged
reidy to go 011 board. Ihe fliiy is io well
known, that it i? nefdlefs to. deicribe her.. She
is-now order. For Freight or Pas
sage, '{jlcafe to ai>ply at Mr. Jeremiah Warder's
Compting Moull'j IVO. u, Nqith Third flreet,
-or to the Master on bord.
Auiuft 30.
ForSJLE,
On beard the said Ship, Swedilh Iron, aborted
Hollow and Window Glass, Demvjohns, Wrap
ping Paper for Sugar Refiners, Rugs of 1 &»
-(Quality. Please to apply as above.
wf&m4w
* FOR~SALE,
BR2TAONES in cafe*
German Checksin do.
jCamV.iick
Vh'ttillas
Oznabrigs
Cold and filvcr Watches
"Window Glass 10 l>y 8
Glass Tumblers in cases
Linseed Oil in r.-.(ks, &c. See.
Qtorge Petinoek,
103, HWh-StreX.
' July JT. 3»w
An elegant House in Arch Street;
TO be and entered on immediately a large
and elegant house at the Corner of Arch and
Ninth Street. There are two drawing rooms
and one dining room —the largest is 31 feet by
— am l two are so comnxiled by folding doors
jxstoipake but one. Also. five bed rooms, bc
iides 5" in the garret, well finifhed-for fervariu.
There are llables and a coach house, with evry
■convenience for a far: ily. Enquire at No. 25,
Seventh street, or at No. 118, Arch
Street;
Aug. 15. "W3w.
Chocolate and Mustard
Manufadlured as uAial,
Ginper and Pepper ground
Shelled or Pearl Barley
Bhiladelphia Porter, Beer, Ale and. Cyder
London Porter
Taunton and Button Ale
Red Port and other Wines, eiihe bottled,
or by the pipe, <jnarter-ca(k or gallon—suitable
for exportation or home confumpt 'ion—
For Sale by_
John Ilawortlj.
No. 98 fiauth,Freot lire, tJ
PHILADELPHIA.- FRIDAY EVENINC, OCTOBER 6, 1797.
Advertisement.
On the loth of November next in Alexandria
(bein<» qourt day), will be expofsd for ftfc one
or more covering Jacks, and several young i
ones of different age 9 and sizes ; all defended c
from Royal Gift (an imported Jack from Spaiia, *
upward* cf 15 Jiands high ) out of imported I
JTninies from Malta, suM x+ Ijinds bifh.
The terms of sale joi'if irjt I'oU!, • l " ieiiir..-
them tor one or more fcafons.to cover) will '
then be made known: the paytirents may lie- I
made easy to the purc'aafer, bond and security '
being given for the amount, with interest. 1
At the fame time and place, fundiv -
Horfts and Msres will be offered tor sale. The
latter having been to the Jacks, are probably
with foal.
JAMES ANDERSON, Manager.
ount-Vcrnnn, »cth \
, September. 1797. S ta\v4W t
N OTIC E. t
A' LL perfrtn* indebted to the estate *)f Jo hn '
jTa. Striker, late of Tinnecum Townfhlp,
Buck's County, are requested to pay off th(ir
rtfpeilive
faid estate, are desired to bring in
their accounts, to
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, & ) Execu-
AULLET PREVALT, 5 tors.
Sept. tSi- ytaw4\» '
From' Mar leilles. ]
THE CARGO
Of the Swedilh barque Guftavus Adolphus, from
Marseilles, c©:ifiltlng of the following ai tides, j
is difchargjing at Mr. Latimer's wharf, ar.d for ,
lale by the fubfejbers
BRAKDY, well flavored, of 1, 3 & 4th proof '
Claret, in hot;(heads
Ditto, iji cases
Froptigmac Wine, in cases of 30 bottles
Olive 0i1,."»f a-Tjp*rior quality, in ba<krts of' 4 1
and ukuuie* —' ' .
Capers (
Olives , 1
Aimonds ;
Dry Verdigreafe J
Writing, Paper
Umbrellas (Silk) of aB, 30 and 3» inchea
Taffeties
Long and (hort white Kid Gloves for Women
Silk Stockings
Handkerch ess, in irritation of Madrafi
Artificial Flowers and Garlands
Qftrich Feathers
Ribbons
Perfumery
Fcented Hair-Powder and Pomatum
Manna in fort*
Cream Tartar.
BENIAMIN MORGAN &
ROBERT ANDREWS.
Septembf 17. eotf
Public notice is hereby given,
To the Freemen of the City and County of
Philadelphia, and the County of Delaware,
r T* I HAT a General Eleilion will be held 0.1
JL Tuesday the 10th day of Oflober next;
the eleflion to be opeped between the hours of
10 o'c'.ock in the forenoon, and 1 e'cjock in 3f
ternoan—when the freemen of the city of Phi
ladelphia are to meet at the State-house,' in the
laid city, to eleJt
Six reprefentativei for the laid city in the gen
eral assembly.
Twenty persons for me rubers of common
council.
Four persons for members of the ft'leiO coun
cil, in the room of Franris Godtre>
Haga, Henry Pratt,' and Janita Read, whole
time expires.
The he;men of the county of Philadelphia
to cleft '
Stx'reprefentatives for the fa d copnty in ge
u&val aflemlily. ,
The fr.nmen of the city and county of Phila
delphia to eleft
Two persons for IherifT.
One pcrfon for county commiflioner.
Tie freemsn of the city and county of Phi
ladelphia, and the county of Delawan, to el.ei£f
One senator for the fUte.
The freemen of the county of Blockley and
Kingfeffing, are to hold their eledVion ai the
State-house in the city of Philadelphia.
The freemen of' the Northern Liberties, are
to hold their eleflion at the Tow»-houfe, in Se
cond flreet continued, above Coats's street.
The freemen of fhctownfliipof Gerra jntown,
Roxborougb and BriftoJ,, are t» hold their elec
tion at the Union school-house, in Germantown.
The freemen of the townlhip of Oxford, By
bery, Lower Dublin and Moreland, are to hold
ther election in the house late John Barnfley's in
• Bufteltown, in the townlhip of Lower Dublin.
And the freemen of the dittriA of South
wai-k, and the townlhip of Moyamenfing and
PalTyuiKk, are toholdtncir ele«S>icri at thecom
milfioner's hall, iu the diftrifl of Southwark a
forefaid. •
The constables of each ward, diftri<sl, &c arc
to hold their eleftions in the different
to choafe infpedlors and afleflbri for the
ensuing year, ancf give their Attendance at the
time and refpeAive places
JOHN BAKER, Sheriff.
Sept. 29-
The Norfolk Mail bTAGE.
THIS Stage starts from the GEORGF. Tavern,
at the corner of Second and Arch Streets, in
Philadelphia, every TuefJai, TburfJay, and Satur
day, at 3 o'clock, inthe norning ; arrives at Oo
e ver the firft day, at Snowhill the second day, at
i Northampton Court the third day, and on
s the mornirtg of the fourth day the palfengcrs > find
y a fafe and eomfortable packet to convey them to
s Norfolk.
A packet leaves Norfolk for Northampton fetry,
every Tuefdiy, Thurflay and Saturday, and the
' Stige start-, from this ferry for Philadelphia, every
Monday, Wcdncfday and Fri hy ;>putsup at Snow
!' Hill the firft night, at Dover the lA night, ahd ar
rives in Philadelphia in the evening of the third
day.
Thediftance on this route, bet(veen Philadelphia
and Norfolk, i« So (nilee let's than on any stage route
between those places.
Too much cannot be said in favor of the road,
which is most excellent inde«d. The proprietors
w'dlingly engage to return the whole fan: to any
, r pafTenger, who, after having performed this route,
will fay that he <?ver travelled in a frage for the fame
cUttnce, so good a road in America.
I Anguft 11. din;, eotf.
Excellent Bourdeaux Brandy-
Ditto dittb Claret in cases
Just received, and for Salt by
Rtindle if Leech.
Au~.%\. MWtf
By John FennO, 119 Gbefnut Street.
I CUSTOM-HOUSK,
tfiladelphiAi Srpt.nA, trqr. l
THF IVTe-chants v lie ?r r?>is time prefer i:av- Sun
i"tg their vefletr nnd MeivhaiU^'* enl-ei >it «ud Mr
cleared at Chefler or Msrcui Hor-k, —Sft here- fik
"fey notified, That in complunc e v.iih rtitir dc- roc
Hie and iuk.,. .( Fi.II coiiviilioi ,0 '
belief i *
Wr? . t'JQ'l"' r<>li,e<sli)i.of the cultums
ina<> .irmjvmirnts to rftaMifh for some Ui^r
b'3tifh t 3 of Ihe nOomhoyfe at thofi?*places, 1J
where every in his power will
be to t!,e merchants. dtw »g.
TO IJE SOLD, "
Anil immediate pojjcjfion °J -
A Convenient well fiailbed Brick T encmenf,
with a cook lion ft and other out houfet, fitn
ated in a pieafint part of the borough of Wilmitig- (
tor, in the of Delaware—t he lot of ground f
has forty feet front on Weft-ilreer, uiid extends
through the square to Pafture-flreet, on ,whkh.is
erciled a liable and carriage bonQr-
ALLEN M'LANE.
Wilmington, Aug. to. r T
Lately Published,
In onf vol. 8 vo. (price one dollar la beards) fold t{JJI
by WILLIAM YOUNCI, corner of Second and ,
Ch-fnut »reets, _ c 0 1;
A Colicftion of Papers on the fubjeA of : nt r
Billions Fevers, prevalent in the United anc
States for a few vears pall. ' >u '
Compiled & NOJH WFBSTRR, ju*. fic i
Containing letters from Dodors Seaman, Smith, J,'*
Bpel, Ramfay, Monfon, Reynolds, Mitch
eN,on contagiou, &c. &c.
Sent, ir
—— ' ati<
City CommiJJioaers Office, th <
August 2f>, 1797* -J?
IN pursuance of an Ordinance of the Select and
C o >.. iTiX< u. CiMiiislla*. the aid day of M*y4aib ]
IS+-«r.Wal- in writing will rec' J-.-.ib'the Cit;' I
C'lrt-.mifS'Wiers for one monthfru«i the id 0} iep- .
tcmber ntxt, for letting to rent on ieafrs lor o«e
year to commence the firft day of January next, the
following public property of the city— .
The wharf and landing on Vine Strew, am
Also on Saflafra«, cu j
Mulberry, ftr ,
A rvt High Street*, k c ,
Chyfnut and Walnut Street#, B*ra\v "ridge, with
th« Scale and Fi(h Houfcs, Spruce, Pine and Cedar
Streets.
The ceUar under the City-Hall.
The Tavern at the middle ferry on Schuylkill,
with tho lots contiguous thereto, (except so much
thereof as lhall be occupied by any buildings eredt
ed for the use of the Colle&or of the Tolls, or b* l "
neceTary for the toll-gates.) 1
Ang. 3 3tawim.
~ LOS T,
ON the Paffyunk Road, between the Blue Ball
and the city, a Fowling Piece, with a brass 66
barrel and silver fight; on the plate of the butt are 10
the letters " Jamaica, 99" —and on the barrel 88
near the lock '• London" and the Tower (lamp. fqt
Whoever will return the laid piece to John Bennard, fqi
at the sign of the Blue Ball on the Paiyunk RortJ, fqi
or the office of this Gazette, ftiall receive a reward
of Four French Crowns, ne
Sept. 12. *3t ed
DUTY ON CARRIAGES. ®
mi
Notice is hereby Given, w
r agreeably to an afl of Congrcfs «f the ° !!
JL United States of America, parted at Phila- ot
delphia, the'iSth day of May, 1796 ; laying <!u
ti«s on Carriagei, for the conveyance of persons,
which (ball be by. or for auy person, for his
or her own use, or to let out to hire,, or for the
conveyance of passengers, the several dutie* and "~
rates following, to wit:
For ai>i upon every Caach,ls dols.
upon every Cf ariot, li dols.
upon every Post Chariot, 11 dola. f
upon every Post Chaise, 11
upon every or without top, :l
9 dols. ,
upon every Coachee, 9 dols. !
g upon Carringet,having pannel work
' 1 above, with blinds, glaffcs 01 curtains, ! Jr
9 dols. ul
upon ftur wheeled Carriages, having fra
med polls and topi with Heel springs, 6
dots. j
upon four wheeled Carriages, with wood-
V etfcor iron or jacks, 3 dols.
upon CurricUs with lop 6, .1 dols.
«pon Chaises with tops, 3 dols.
upon Chairs with tops, 3 dols. hi
ii] on otlwr two wheel topcarriaget, 3 dols, »j
upon two wheel carriages; with Heel or v<
iron fpringa, 3 doW. m
For and upon all other two wheel carriages, 2 dols. fa
upon every four wheeled carriage, having / M
framed polls and '.ops, and reding up- tl
on wooden fpiirs, 2 dols
-1 The Colledors of the Rcvwiuc for the Crft Sur- y (
vey of the Diftriil of Pennsylvania, will attend r<
■ daily, until the 3cth day of September n'tf, for
the purpofc of receiving the duties on Carriages, at p
■ Oermantown *, at the house of Daniel St. Clair,EJq.
, in the County of Montgomery ; and at the house
: of James Chapman, Esq. in the County of Bucki ;
of which all perfonspoffeflcd of such Carriages are
desired to take nq/ice.
Notice is given,
TO all retail dealers in Wines, and foreign dif- c '
tilled spirituous liquors, that licences will be grant- J
ejJ to them ; on« licence for carrying on the bufi- v '
ness of retailing of "Wines, in a less quantity, or
'' in less quantities than thirty gallons—and one li
' cence for carrying on the business of retailing Spi- J
rituous liquors in less quantities than 10 gallons, at
the fame time and »t the fame places, by the offic-
C crs legally authorifedte grant such licences.
™ WILI.IAM NICHOLS,
Inlpeilor of the Revenue of the firft fui
vey of ttfc Diftriil of Pcnnfy Warfia.
Office ol I,'ifpeAion at "> ilm c
' f/ermantow, 12th Sept. 1797. 3 '
7 IMP O R T E D :
7 111 the (hip America, James Ewing, master, from f
Hamburgb, )
Brown Hollands ,
White Platillas c
Ticklenlmrg* • .
;c Coatfo Linens .
Tapes 1 I
Glass 1 unAlers j
7 for sale ay
George Pennock.
A*guf> 14. 3 aw 1
Ati Laying Duties on StampcdVellum,
Parchment and Paper.
A FEW copies of the above aft may be had at
the Office of the Gazette «f Mic Usited States, No
119, Chtfnut-llrect. J u 'y I 9>
An UMBRELLA,
WAS taken (supposed to have been stolen) on
Stindny evening last, from the house occnoijti hy
Mr. r, No 9, Strawberry- lrett . —ltUugr^en
ft k Umhrsli i/of the muldlc size, wirh a icd 1110 -i
rocco top ants hf>oked ivory head.-nConceiving it
to trpve by fotr.c pitfering l,irdve, who, i
!• <cu! hry motives-, ?nay end*
c fan^" . ny per(V ". or persons ro -Whom th • I
pj o-flfcrcd,arg.<lefi;r. d tc. it; I
and it h ..'•igped, will apprchtfid and ccn m%, the i
thief to justice. The peculiarity of the Ijmbrclla 1
vfill, evidently, the poTVsilbr to detedlion I
therefore, whoever apprehends the fame and deliv,- I
ers It at Mr. Blum's, from whenqc'it wastaktrn,
or at Mr. Ftnno's office, ihalJ be handsomely re- I
warded. Gift. i
"L OJTTT
ON the Prankiord road» a Gamers fiair sji awl.
Any person who return it to the Printer, fball
have a reasonable reward, Oil. 3. —dflt i
To be Sold, I
And immediate polfeflioa given,
THAI" elegant feat, called .the
teffdene'e of the lateJoHN Cox, Eftj with a- {
botlt »o acres of Land, lituste en the Delav/are, ex- t
tending fro™ the raouth 6f AlfanpickcteokltoTren- v :
ton ferry. The manlion house it a handsome well t
conftruifted brick building, jo ny 40 feet,' contain
ing four room« oa each floor, with excellent cellars, f
and a two (lory brick kitchen. Among the out ,
buildings are a flone coach house and stables, fuf- 1
ficient t» contain fix carriages and ten horses,' and j
a flone cow house, upwardiof too feet in length.
There is also a (lone farm house wiih corn cnbs,
w;ggon hoitfe, &c. &c. The whole of the preiai
fes proposed to be fpld with this feat, from their ffu
' atiop and improvement*, are fuchasto be vror:hy
tlWatttntion of any gentleman wilhing t» ritir;
fmni the city. There are also abcut 15 atrea ad
i&ining the above, whlfb wiU be d ; vided so to
-ommodate the purch.ifers. Also, 1,00 acre, a<li;
the town iots on the rait Sde bT tTie [hie*.'
Icatiiajfijre'v I'tmec-">n i ;;■ T V'', w!'' " will
be A)W together or in low, ai m:ty fieft suit thc puT
chalcr, and 130 acres of woodland, two miles from 1
the above land, T»bich will also be divided if re
quired. The tertn, of payment will be made easy, ■
and an indifputlble title given. For further parti
culars enquire of Mrs. Cox, No. 144, South Fourth
street, Philadelphia, John Stevens, Efq Hoboe
ken, Mithias Barton, Esq. of Lancaller, or the
fubferiber at Trentou. {
MASKELL EWING. ,
Trenton, Sept. aj, 1797.
Sept. 30. dtf. ]
Sundry Lots
IN the following Squares in the City of Wafliing- ■
ton will be exposed to Pu»uc Sack, by the sub- ,
fcribers, on the second Monday in O&ober next,
at the Little Hotel, in the said City, to com- 1
mence at 10 o'clock
Squale No. 3a, 4», 43, 44, 47i 48, 49. J°. SJ, 1
66,
io», 105,118,119, i»o, 141,6a,56, 84,*104, 87, 1
88, 89, i©4, 114. "5. I»°. 6i » 166 « 80,103, '
square eaftoffquare 87,fquarefouth offquare 104,
square north of square 8 1, square ea£t of square 88,
square north of square 128.
These Lots are advantageously Ctuated in the
neighborhood of the President's Square, and deem
ed equal in value to any in the city, and will be '
peremptorily fold ; clear arti valid titles will b« '
made to the pm chafer, On receipt of the purchase
money. Terms of sale, arc, good notes, negotia
ble at the Bark of Columbia, one fourth part in
. one month. Cue other fourth in three months, one
other fqurth in five months and the remaining one
fourth in feven,months. ,
WILLIAM DEAKINS, jun.
{,'K.AH FOSkHST.
! Sepf.lt. d's
j .■ . ■ . ■ ■ 1 1 . 1 , I 1 ■ -
Bank of North America,
September &th, 1797*
OV Monday next the Notice* for all Nates or
Bills payable at thisßank,which fall dueonthat
1 aud the ensuing 6 days, wHI be served on the Pay.
' er«: »nd the like Notices 00 eveiy Monday, till
the fiHther orders of the Dire,"toys.—Persons wish
ing to deposit Nates or Bills for tolledion, which
1 are to fai 1 due within the wtak, mull themf-lvcs
' undertiike to give notice to the Pavers. dtf
i At the Federal Blast Furnace,
In Carver—for Slitting, Platting, and Rolling
MILLS. I
SEYMOUR'S Patent Rollers.
THE lii Superiority conjijls in being freefrom
holes and honey-combed plates, which are ccm
i, >Du»h found in rollers cafl in find, or clay
r moulds. These patent rollers are caj! in iron
moulds, previously heated, ar.diuill be found to
<■ be more dense, fotid and durable than any rollers
S heretofore ufei- Another important advantage
they, have over others, is, that the necks require
no turning, but are immedaitely ft for use, and
' from their accuracy, run 'with less friction, and
$ require iefs water to make tlienl perform their
r rvork. Jt)eymay be had by application to the
X Patentee iri Plymouth, of Gen. Nathaniel Good
■ ' win, or of .Mejfrs. Thatcher a/Id Hayiuard
1 Boflov, slug. 31. ■ '
I Sept. «»■ -fit.
Mr. L AILSON,
WITH an intention to render fervicc, and UHde
•. ceive those Performers, who during his abfAce Mr.
Jaymond has thought proper to engage, thinks it
!_ would be wrong in him not to inform those that
ir are engaged, that itiswithou his approbation,and
that he will hot be in any way answerable for r
; laymond's engagements.
J, PHILIPPE LAILSON.
Alexandria, Sept. 15, <797- 6t
: .THE SUBSCRIBERS,
ASSIGNEES OF JAMES GREINLEAF,
HEREBY give notice, that they have dilpofed
of the property affigncd to them for the securing
the payment of the notes acceptances, and en
~ dmfements given by Edward Eox, for the use
oftheftid James GreenUaf; and theiolders of
P such notes, acceptances, and endorsements, are
hereby notifyetl that the fubferibers will foitle"
«ith them for the amount of their refpeilive
claims, bctti PRiNCtPAt. and interest, at
any lime before the »cth day of O&ober next;
after which dav. tl?e holders not applying, will
be excluded, agreeably to the terma of assign
ment.
Applicatioßs to be made at fouth-eall corner
of Dock and Second lireets (the Dock-street
fide), between the hours of eleven and one o'
_ ciock ev*ry day, Sunday; excepted.
N Henry Pratt,
Tho. W. Francis,
' John Miller, Jun.
' John Afbley,
y 0 Jacob Baker.
Hiiljde'phis, Ajgihl 1?, 1797- ' d
Thomas Herman I^F.UFF.f
*cvih Vifih (beet; coiner of North a)itry . No-
HAS FOR SALE,
reti. Uourtoux SVjee *nca£jru.:*
boxes, fix yetiVs . '
Graves Wiii'e in
tirlcleobur^s
tufTi: .-h?' < th_*
aveus Buck *
Bae Linen '
I! cllians
Diaper anjj Tabip Ctotli
Empty bagvS
Cwnamon German Cloth -s
/•n affortrnentof black coloured Ribbo"**
F.Ae German Laces
A bout twelve tons P.uUia clean Hemp
Clover Seed
Italian Soap, in small boxes, for family use
Window Glass , ug 20.—i?.a*r
This JUY WAS PUtfU •&»', ~
And for file, by 7 DO I! SO . at tJi«
Stone House, No. 41, south Second l'lrcet,
EVENINGS at HOME;
OR, ['HE JUVENILE BUDGET OPENED.
ConfiiTing of a variety of Miscellaneous Pieces for
theinftfudion and ainufement of YOUNG'PER
SONS—- Sis. Volumes feanctfomely prntedand boiyid
up iu two volumes, price Two Dollar^
The variety and excellence of these pieces are
fuoh, that the book seeds only to be known to be
universally efleerhed one of tile most valuable pub
lications th t cap be put into the hancs of young
parlous.
44 Delightful eafle to rear the tender thought,
To teach-;he young idea how t«> (boot.
To pour the fteih infrru&ion o'er the viin<&,
To brearheth' enlivening fpirit,'and to fix
The generous pUrpci'e in the glowing breast."
Thomson.
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THIS D -*Y ISPUBUSHED,
By THOMAS BOBSOK, at th'. btone House,
No. 41, south Second ftrcft,
Cotters- and *J«mvferiations,
Between several Teur-g Ladies, an improving and fn
terefting fubje&s.
Translated from the Dutch of Madtme de C.amhn
with alterations and improvement!,
Printed onfine paper, ani neatly bound,
Price one dollar.
AMIDST the tide of modern Romances, painting
tales of extraordinary distress, or cf desperate or
artful villainy, which " harrow up th« foul," and
which it would be for the honor of young ladies Uo
be ignorant of, this little book cora«s forward to so
licit notice, where in a variety of incidents, not ex
ceeding the heunds of real lift, the proper, bfGaufc
elegant and natural dignity and importance of the Pe\nali
character is exhibited in an intereding point of view,
and prefeats examples of real and attainable excel'
lc>ce.
The publilher wasfomuch pleafedwith the perey
sal, that he was persuaded he {hould do a pleasing
ferviceto the community by fending it ino circii
lation. v August 24 —mw^.
To Ma/leri and Pilots bringing up Vefftif
from For sign Ports to this City,
TTTHereas sundry infringements have lately beeji
W made «n the laws of this (l»te for the pre
venting pestilential or infedious difeafes,,either
from ignorance or inattentioa thereto, it is tho'c
expedient at this time to pub'.ilb the following ex
tracle from the lawj of aid April, 1794,7 th asd
Bth feflions.
HEALTH-OrFICE.
June 6th, 17,4.
BxtraS of an aSfor feturing the city and pott
of Philadelphia from the introiußion of pefli
lential and contagious diseases.
Sect 1 . 7. Ahd be it farther enaiJled, that svery
matter or captain of any fliip or vessel coming from
fen (vessels ailually employed n the coasting trade
excepted) and bound to any fort or place within
the jurifdiflion of Pennfylvania.fha l ! eaufe hisfbip
or vessel to be brought to anchor, or otherwifa fl.iy
eil in the dream of the river Delaware, oppofiw to
the Healtb-o£Sce on State-IdaaiJ, aforefaid, and
there to remain until he Hi all have duly obtained a
certificate or bill of health from the Resident Phy
fieian. Andil, previeufly to obtaining such certi
ficate or bill.of health, any master or captain lhall
fu/fer lik Blip or vessel to approach nearer than tlx;
said Health-Office to the city of Philadelphia, or
fhallland, eaufe or fuffer to be landed, or brought
011 ft:pre, at any place or port within this Com
monwealth, or at any othor port or place, with the
intest of being conveyed into this Commonwealth,
any pcrfon or persons, or any goods, wares or mer
chandize, or, if after receiving such bill of health,
or certificate, he (hall ncgleA or rcfufe to deliver
the sam- to the HcaUh-Qfficer, such master or cap
tain {ball forfeit asii piy, for each andevery such
offence, the fuaiof rtva hundred doli.a*s.
And the captain or mailer of avery fhlp or ves
sel (hall fend a fafe and commodious boat to bring
the phyficiaii 011 beard, and (hall in like manner
conv y him hack to the Hsalth-Office, after he hat
concluded his official examination ; And while he
is making such examination, or in rafeany subse
quent examination by the Heahh Officer or Con
futing Phylician, agreeably to the dlre&iens of
thi- six, the master or cajHain (hallexpole or cattle
to beexpofed to thefeerth of the Refider.t Phyfi
ciiii.or of the Health Officer and Consulting Phyffc
ciau Cas the cafe may be) each' and tvery paTt of the
(hip or vessel, arid (hall present to his view each
and every person er persons on board thereof, and
and (hall a!fo true and fatisfailory »n(wers maW
to all such questions as the Resident Physician, &c.
at the time of examination (hall ask relative to th»
health of any pot tor place fr«m which the (hip or
vessel failed, or has fincetouched at—the number
of persons on board when the (hip or vefftl entered
on her voyage—the number yf person. that have
Once been landed or taken 011 board, and when
and whererefpe&ively—what persons on board—
s they been during the voyage, or (ha 11, ac
the time of examination, be infe&ed with any pefc
■ tilentialor contagious difea!a—and what is the pre
sent (late and condition of the purfons on board
with rdp eel to their health or diseases. And if
any master or captain (hall refufe to expose u* afore
aid, to the search of a>iy of the officers aforcfaid,
' n ;f he (hall conceal any ftck person, or in ar>y other mon»
- cr [f C cr\ the proper officers aforefaid in bis anhvers.
uch captain rr mailer, for evefy fach offence, (ha*
; forfeit and pay the sum of fiv« üBKDtto no*»
LARS.
; Sect. 8. And if ary pctfon or persons whstfo
-1 ever (tjhe Resident Physician, &«. excepted) ilia 11
- go on icard any vessel, before the mailer thereof
I has received a certificated health in the manner
r I direded, every person so offending, foall pay
t un: of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS. J
IT beisg ahfolwely necessary that tlie foregoing
fe&ions (hould be pnniilually complied with, thg
fubferiber, in compliance with his duty, malt ex
act a rigoroEs ohftrvance of the (amc, or elfc be
under rf'u. iieeeflity of pntting the laws in force.
Wm. ALLEN, Health Offctr of the
Ptfi of Pbilfd'lpb'a,
J»iy i-4- - . *s w
rvcl'J.V.P Xll.